Linux Security and Hardening, The Practical Security Guide
Secure any Linux server from hackers and protect it against hacking. The practical Linux Administration security guide.
Created by Jason Cannon
Learn how to protect your Linux systems from hackers by applying practical security measures. You'll gain hands-on experience with hardening techniques and understand how to address common vulnerabilities found in Linux environments.
Packt | Oct 2018 | 255 min
What You Will Learn
You will work through real-world scenarios that show how to identify security weaknesses and apply effective solutions. Step-by-step guidance helps you set up strong password policies, secure network services, and configure firewalls. Each topic builds your confidence in defending Linux systems.
Key Features
- Apply proven hardening steps to reduce your Linux system's attack surface
- Configure firewalls, SSH, and advanced permissions for stronger server protection
- Detect and respond to network threats using practical security tools and tactics
Target Audience
Ideal for Linux system administrators and IT professionals with basic Linux experience who want to strengthen their security skills. If you manage Linux servers or are preparing for a career in Linux administration, you'll gain practical knowledge to protect your systems from threats.
